'Ordering' in document 'Sudan-The Criminal Act 1991'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Part III
Attempt and Criminal Joint Acts

Chapter II
Criminal Joint Acts

Order to commit an offence and compulsion thereof
23. Whoever orders an immature person or a person of good faith to commit an offence, or whoever compels a person to commit such an offence, shall be responsible for it as if he has committed it alone, and shall be punished with the penalty prescribed for that offence.

Part III
Attempt and Criminal Joint Acts

Chapter II
Criminal Joint Acts

Abetment
25.(1) Abetment is the inducement of one person by another to commit an offence, or the ordering of any mature person under his control to commit it.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 25
Individual criminal responsibility
3. In accordance with this Statute, a person shall be criminally responsible and liable for punishment for a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court if that person:
(b) Orders, solicits or induces the commission of such a crime which in fact occurs or is attempted